Life Span
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia
Types
Cerbera laeta, Cerbera floribunda, Cerbera odollam
Number of Varieties
8
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
-
Sunset Zone
21,22
Habit
-
Plant Size
Minimum Height
-
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3900
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Minimum Width
4.20 cm
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Thorns
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10% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Bloom Time
-
Repeat Bloomer
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34% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Tolerances
-
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Phosphorous, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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37% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
✔
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10% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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56% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
9% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
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10% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
6% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
53% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Showy Bark
✔
✘
12% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
-
Evergreen
✔
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41% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Invasive
✔
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7% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
-
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Toxic
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
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56% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Food for insects
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
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35% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Container, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
CERBERA
Common Name
Cerbera
In Hindi
Cerbera
In German
Cerbera
In French
Cerbera
In Spanish
Cerbera
In Greek
Cerbera
In Portuguese
Cerbera
In Polish
Cerbera
In Latin
Cerbera
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Apocynaceae
Genus
Cerbera
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Plumerieae
Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae
Number of Species
8
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1
27800
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